Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer

CDM Smith

Truckee, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$134,264–$248,394 Per Year
SKILLS
Control Engineering, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Electrical Engineering, Hardware Specification, High Voltage (HV), Leadership, Mentoring, Professional Engineer, Requirements Management, Safety Codes, Systems Reliability, Thought Leadership, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Truckee, CA
POSTED
Today

Lead Substation Protection & Control Engineer responsible for designing and delivering complex power substation projects to ensure system reliability, safety, and efficiency.
Roles include project leadership from concept to compliance, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders.
Preferred locations are in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, and Georgia, with potential for other U.S. sites.
Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (or related), PE license, and 12+ years of experience, with expertise in high-voltage substation design, relay schemes, hardware specifications, and safety codes.
Responsibilities involve technical reviews, developing specifications, client relationship management, and thought leadership.
Hybrid work options may be available, with travel approximately 10%.
Competitive salary range is $134,264 to $248,394, with potential bonuses. Equal opportunity employer supporting career growth and diversity.

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